James Fenton Quote
English poetry begins whenever we decide to say the modern English language begins, and it extends as far as we decide to say that the English language extends.
James Fenton
English poetry begins whenever we decide to say the modern English language begins, and it extends as far as we decide to say that the English language extends.
Tags:
language, english language
Related Quotes
Language and hearing are seated in the cerebral cortex, the folded gray matter that covers the first couple of millimeters of the outer brain like wrapping paper. When one experiences silence, absent...
Michael Finkel
Tags:
activated, ancient, bedrock, brain, busy, cerebral cortex, deeper, experiences, gray matter, hearing
About James Fenton
James Martin Fenton (born 25 April 1949) is an English poet, journalist and literary critic. He is a former Oxford Professor of Poetry.